California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders
Group 8 - Points of Operation and Other Hazardous Parts of Machinery
Article 71 - Rubber and Composition Working Machines
Section 4583 - Stopping Limits

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 4583

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) All mills irrespective of the size of the rolls or their arrangement (individually or group-driven) shall be stopped within a distance, as measured in inches of surface travel, not greater than 1 1/2 percent of the peripheral no-load surface speeds of the respective rolls as determined in feet per minute.

(b) All measurements on mills and calenders shall be taken with the rolls running empty at maximum operating speed. Stopping distances shall be expressed in inches of surface travel of the roll from the instant the emergency stopping device is actuated.

1. Repealer and new section filed 10-25-74; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 74, No. 43).
2. Amendment filed 4-25-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 17).

Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 1423, Labor Code.

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